Additional Persecution News from China – August 21, 2018 (8 Reports)

September 05, 2018

(Minghui.org)Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 7 cities or counties in 5 provinces. According to this report, 5 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 5 were illegally arrested.

3. [Meihekou City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jin Guizhi Arrested

Officers from the Pinggang Police Station in Dongliao County, Liaoyuan City, arrested Ms. Jin Guizhi on August 7, 2018, and confiscated her Falun Gong books and materials.

4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Yong Xian Detained

Mr. Yong Xian from Qingyang Village, Weizigou Town in the Jiutai District, was reported to the authorities on August 17, 2018, when he and his mother were talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong in a market. He was arrested by officers from the Chengzijie Police Station.

Mr. Yong is being held in the Jiutai Detention Center.

5. [Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yu Shuhua Detained

Ms. Yu Shuhua from Zhangtaizi Town was arrested by Wangjia Town Police Station officers on the morning of August 15, 2018, when she was talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is being held in the Liaoyang City Detention Center.

6. [Huaibei City, Anhui Province] Ms. He Hongling Detained

Ms. He Hongling was reported to the authorities on June 5, 2018, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was arrested and is being held in the Huaibei Detention Center.

7. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Wei Youxiu Detained

Ms. Wei Youxiu was arrested in Zhongshan Park on June 2, 2018. She is being held in the Wuhan City No. 1 Detention Center, and is not allowed family visits.

8. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Dai Juzhen Detained

Ms. Dai Juzhen from the Dongxihu District was arrested by Wujiashanjie Police Station officers on the morning of August 13, 2018, for talking to people in the Dongxihu Center Square about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Ms. Dai was held in the police station before being transferred to the Wuhan City No. 1 Detention Center and held for five days.